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Berlioz Overture: Waverley. Op 2
SCOTTISH NATIONAL
ORCHESTRA, conducted by SIR ALEXANDER GIBSON
7.15* Sor Sonata in c, Op 22 pote ROMERO (guitar)
7.41' Elgar Introduction and Allegro, Op 47
LONDON PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA , conducted by SIR ADRIAN BOULT
8.0 News
8.5 Bach Toccata and Fugue in D minor (BWV 565): MARIE-CLAIRE ALAIN (organ of Orleans Cathedral)
8.15*
Tchaikovsky Serenade for strings,
Op 48: ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA, conducted by DANIEL BARENBOIM
8.45* Schubert Gesang der Geister iiber den Wassern (d 714)
LONDON SINFONIETTA CHORUS LONDON SINFONIETTA conducted by DAVID ATHERTON : records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Sir Alexander Gibson
Conducted By:
Sir Adrian Boult
Unknown:
Bach Toccata
Unknown:
Marie-Claire Alain
Unknown:
Tchaikovsky Serenade
Conducted By:
Daniel Barenboim
Conducted By:
David Atherton

The second of four programmes in which Roger Savage explores Purcell's involvement with the principal London theatres at
Drury Lane and Dorset Garden during the last five years of his life, from 1690 to 1695.
The Last New Song: Songs incidental and essential, sane and insane, melting and hard-boiled, urbane and rustic. with Anna Barry , Nigel Anthony and Clive Swift gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Anna Barry
Unknown:
Nigel Anthony
Unknown:
Clive Swift

Opera in four acts
Music by Giuseppe Verdi
Libretto by SALVATORE CAMMARANO after the drama El Trovador by ANTONIO GARCIA GUTIERREZ (sung in Italian)
A live relay from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, of a revised production sponsored by the Imperial Group Ltd

Cast:
Royal Opera Chorus, chorus-master JOHN MCCARTHY
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House conducted by Richard Bonynee

The action takes place in Spain at the beginning of the 15th century.

Act 1

7.25* Interval Reading

7.40* Il Trovatore Act 2

Contributors

Music By:
Giuseppe Verdi
Unknown:
Salvatore Cammarano
Unknown:
Antonio Garcia Gutierrez
Chorus-Master:
John McCarthy
Conducted By:
Richard Bonynee

It's Blood all right ... An anthology of poetry and prose about children and childhood compiled by IRENE HANLON. and read by Gallicoe Cass , Irene Hanlon , Peter Marinker , Saul Mosbacher , and Valerie Murray
Producer PIERS PLOWRIGHT

Contributors

Unknown:
Irene Hanlon.
Read By:
Gallicoe Cass
Read By:
Irene Hanlon
Read By:
Peter Marinker
Read By:
Saul Mosbacher
Read By:
Valerie Murray
Producer:
Piers Plowright

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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